A “Lesser” Pentagram Ritual
LDP 34-25
Based on Perdurabo's ritual of the Star Ruby

Facing East in the center of the chamber, the ritualist draws a deep breath, pressing the right forefinger against the lower lip of his closed mouth, then dashes down the hand with a great sweep back and out, crying:

RITUALIST: Apo pantos kakodaimonos!

The ritualist touches the same forefinger to hisforehead.

RITUALIST: Soi

The ritualist touches the same finger to his member.

RITUALIST: O Phalle

The ritualist touches the same finger to his right shoulder.

RITUALIST: Ischuros

To his left shoulder.

RITUALIST: Eucharistos

Then he clasps his hands, locking the fingers.

RITUALIST: IAO.

He advances to the East. He imagines an orange pentagram, aright, in his forehead. Drawing his hands to his eyes, he flings it forth.

The RITUALIST roars: CHAOS

He retires his hand in the Sign of Silence. He goes round to the North. He flings forth a crimson pentagram in the same manner.

The RITUALIST screams: BABALON

He retires his hand in the Sign of Silence.
He goes round to the West. He flings forth a blue pentagram in the same manner.

The RITUALIST says: EROS

He retires his hand in the Sign of Silence.
He goes round to the South. He flings forth a yellowish green pentagram in the same manner.

The RITUALIST bellows: PSYCHE

He retires his hand in the Sign of Silence.
He completes the circle widdershins and returns to the center, facing East.